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Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-24-2024, 08:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 947
Posted By JLBIII
I have the same problem at 2800rpm. PS car....

I have the same problem at 2800rpm. PS car. Replaced clutch fan with flex fan. Problem still there. Got correct width belts and new drive and ps pulleys. Double pulley for water pump was not...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-10-2024, 09:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 943
Posted By JLBIII
I have a non-lockup tc in mine. It's a Stage II...

I have a non-lockup tc in mine. It's a Stage II built by Extreme Automatics. Currently running 3.36 gears and getting ready to go to 3.91. It's a street car that I do take to the track. With the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-05-2024, 07:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,388
Posted By JLBIII
I saw you had OD trans but a manual transmission...

I saw you had OD trans but a manual transmission can help thwart some of today's thieves.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-05-2024, 10:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,096
Posted By JLBIII
My engine builder recommended Brad Penn 10-40.

My engine builder recommended Brad Penn 10-40.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 02-26-2024, 12:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 834
Posted By JLBIII
I'm running Bilsteins on my 68 coupe along with...

I'm running Bilsteins on my 68 coupe along with new Eaton springs. I'm real happy with the ride and handling.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-24-2024, 10:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,112
Posted By JLBIII
I'm running 26" Mickey Thompson ET street tires....

I'm running 26" Mickey Thompson ET street tires. 68 Firebird with 3.36 gears. 60' range from best 1.82 to worse 2.50. Not sure how it correlates but my best reaction time was .034 with a 2.02 60'.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-24-2024, 04:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,112
Posted By JLBIII
Following this thread with interest. I lost my...

Following this thread with interest. I lost my lower right leg to sepsis 10years ago so I drive with a BK prosthetic leg. I made in to the track several times last year. First time I've been on the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-15-2024, 10:39 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,101
Posted By JLBIII
I just picked mine up yesterday for my 68 FB from...

I just picked mine up yesterday for my 68 FB from Spohn's Performance. Took 10 days from the time I ordered it. I also got the 1350 yoke, 33 spline axles, True-Trak, 3.91 gears, powder coating and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-15-2024, 10:41 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,061
Posted By JLBIII
I weighed my 68 FB last year at 3470 lbs. Iron...

I weighed my 68 FB last year at 3470 lbs. Iron heads and intake, long branch exhaust manifolds, ac delete, ps, pw and 2004R trans.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-12-2024, 11:08 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,703
Posted By JLBIII
Last one I saw for a 1st gen Firebird had a $1500...

Last one I saw for a 1st gen Firebird had a $1500 asking price.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-07-2024, 02:46 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,703
Posted By JLBIII
I currently have the original 8.2 housing with...

I currently have the original 8.2 housing with 3.36 Yukon gears, Eaton posi and B&M cover behind a 461 stroker in my 68 FB. Original plan was to build it for cruising and get a couple time slips....
Forum: Exhaust TECH 01-24-2024, 05:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,839
Posted By JLBIII
I'm looking for a 3" oval system for my 68...

I'm looking for a 3" oval system for my 68 Firebird. Clicking on the Ram Air link comes up Not Found. Any ideas or other options for oval systems? Thanks
Forum: National Events 01-21-2024, 07:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,670
Posted By JLBIII
I've been there as a spectator. Thinking about...

I've been there as a spectator. Thinking about bringing my car to run there this summer. What do I need to know about staying the entire weekend. Thanks
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-11-2024, 02:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,929
Posted By JLBIII
I have a numbers matching 68 Firebird. Decided to...

I have a numbers matching 68 Firebird. Decided to redo the engine in it. After thinking about a little I decided to go with a 461 stroker kit in a different block and save the original engine and...
Forum: Northeast 12-31-2023, 10:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 435
Posted By JLBIII
Drag Fest Jan 6-7

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Forum: Exhaust TECH 12-29-2023, 09:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,539
Posted By JLBIII
I had put new engine mounts ln before installing...

I had put new engine mounts ln before installing the exhaust system. IIRC they were made in India.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-28-2023, 11:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 663
Posted By JLBIII
I did call the manufacturer and waiting for a...

I did call the manufacturer and waiting for a reply. Thought I'd post here to see what other people's experiences were. Doing the math with a 1.65 rocker my lift will be .628 with the Comp cam...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-27-2023, 09:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 663
Posted By JLBIII
KRE Dport head pushrod clearance

I have a set of as-cast KRE Dport heads. Do they have enough clearance in the pushrod slot to use 1.65 rockers? Thanks
Forum: Exhaust TECH 12-27-2023, 12:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,539
Posted By JLBIII
I'm having the same problems with RARE long...

I'm having the same problems with RARE long branch and Pypes down tubes. My exhaust side leaks in almost the same spot. This past spring I had a local exhaust shop install custom exhaust system after...
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 12-15-2023, 10:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 768
Posted By JLBIII
PM sent.

PM sent.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 12-12-2023, 01:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 574
Posted By JLBIII
Fire jacket suggestions

Last season was my first time on the track in almost 50 years. Went on 3 different occasions and plan on more for next year. I'm only running in the mid to upper 12's right now but hope to improve...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-02-2023, 01:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,485
Posted By JLBIII
I'm in SE PA and used Dick's Radiator in...

I'm in SE PA and used Dick's Radiator in Pottstown to rebuild the radiator in my 68 Firebird. Chris does a lot of radiator repairs and restorations. He does nice work and is a pretty good guy even...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-14-2023, 12:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 818
Posted By JLBIII
Distributor gear

I have a Comp roller cam in my engine and a Davis distributor I'd like to install. What distributor gear are people using with a roller cam? Thanks
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-08-2023, 09:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,359
Posted By JLBIII
I ran 6AN braided stainless lines and used these...

I ran 6AN braided stainless lines and used these fittings for my radiator.

https://www.yogisinc.com/product_search/?q=GS231102
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-30-2023, 11:03 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,251
Posted By JLBIII
Here's the info on the 9.5" Ultimate converter: ...

Here's the info on the 9.5" Ultimate converter:
"UCC. 95 D SS086. That is a "D" (aggressive) pump with a 086 stator. A tight unit, we have more room to go tighter if need be. I didn't want...
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